A Cornucopia of Tantalizing Flavors

Treasure trove of popcorn goodness: [...]

First Hot Spots Podcast: Spotlight on The Parlor

Today’s featured place is The Parlor. Check [...]

Bouldin Creek Cafe

When I sat down thinking about all of the cool places in Austin I have yet to write about, this popped to the front of my mind.  Bouldin Creek is by far my favorite place to grab a cup of joe.  I’m partial to the Lavender Mocha Latte (all coffees are made with [...]

That which we call Austin's Pizza by any other name would NOT smell as sweet!

Wow!  It has been a while since my last Hot Spot recommendation.  Not to worry, I had not forgotten!

This time around, I want to introduce one of the fine pizza joints of Austin.  If you haven’t heard, they’re called Austin’s Pizza, and they make a mighty fine pizza.  They win [...]

“In Dog We Trust” – Quirky Hot Dog Joint

Aloha and welcome!  I’m super excited to tell you about the most awesome hot dog place in town!

Today, Aaron and I were feeling a litle cooped up in the apartment and were needing a place to grab some grub.  We hopped in the Camry and drove to Dog Almighty.

When you walk up to [...]

Vegan Pancakes 24 Hours a Day? I'm there!

Hello again and welcome to the second installment of “Hot Spots”!

Now don’t let the title fool you.  As some may know, Kerbey Lane is by no means solely vegan or solely breakfast food, but being that I get to write this fine feature, I think a little bias should be allowed.  Don’t you [...]

Tex-Mex Veggie Style

Hello All!  I want to take this opportunity to welcome you to New Picture Show and my little part of the site, Hot Spots!  My name is Sadie a.k.a. Tuxedo Cat, and each week I will be introducing you (or maybe just reminding you) of a place around Austin that I think is [...]